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I'm preparing to smoke 6# of pork belly for maple flavored bacon, I'll be using a dry cure, but was thinking about injecting the meat with maple syrup and spice that would boiled in approx. 1 gallon of water. I was hoping to let this sit for 48 hours, drying the belly and then dry curing. The...
Buckboard Bacon Cure Kit Cured for 8 days Smoked by the directions in the cure kit
1 hour at 150d no smoke to dry the meat. Increased the temp to 200d. Finished internal temp was 141d
Some modifications will be made for the next time. After the pork...
Well my first attempt at curing and smoking pork bellies was somewhat of a success. The cure worked well. A few flaws on my part but end results were very satisfying. I should have followed Dave Omak's suggestion of refrigerating be fore cutting. The next time I'll make a maple brine and let it...
I purchased the High Mountain Bacon cure kit from Bass Pro. This will be a trial and error on a 2lb. Pork belly .
I'll post my results in a week once it is cured.
Bill G
I am about to try my hand at making bacon. I bought a 2# pork belly and purchased the Hi Mountain Buckboard Bacon cure kit at Bass Pro.
I did a search for recipes here and on the internet, but can not locate some ingredients locally. For that reason I purchased the kit.
I plan to smoke with...
Thank you Dave,
I'll pass this on to my friend so we do not alter it....I like mine the old way.
I'll have to get him to join this forum. Great help always.
Bill G
HELP! I went to the web site for A Mazen Smoke .... I saw rectangular for dust, and rectangular for pellets, a tubular one. Are pellets better than saw dust? I would like to buy one but I am so confused. Any help on this will be truly appreciated. I have the MES 40
Bill G
I went to Bass Pro last week with a friend to buy the MES 40', when we got it back to his house and got it all setup I noticed there is a metal piece spot welded in the chip loader and the wood box. Why? Mine does not have this. I suggested that we cut it out, but he said to leave it. So he...
Hey Disco,
Have you tried granulated maple sugar?. I purchased a bag of it in Vermont 2 years ago and applied to a Boston Butt along with pure maple syrup and smoked with maple wood. I was very happy with flavor. I'm going to try it on my pork belly next week.
Bill G
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